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8th ANNUAL SHREDDIT SHOWDOWN | A Ski Movie Contest
Submit your Shreddit Edit Here! Opening Entry Date: April 3, 2023 Entry Deadline Date: April 16, 2023 The Shreddie Awards April 24th @ Truckee Arts Center; 10046 Church Street, Truckee, CA 96161. Door Open at 7 pm | Awards Start at 7:30 pm Get your cameras out and your editing brains ready because Shreddit Showdown is back!! The sickest, sweetest, ski movie... -
8th Annual SHREDDIT SHOWDOWN | Ski Movie Contest Details
Entry Open Date: April 3, 2023. Entry Deadline Date: April 16, 2023 @ 11:59:59pm Facebook Voting: April 3- April 18, 2023 Shreddie Awards Night: April 24, 2023 Doors open @7pm - Ceremony Start 7:30 - Truckee Art Center on Church Street The 8th Annual Shreddit Showdown is sponsored by some of the biggest names in the ski world including: Blizzard, Lange, Marker... -
Julia Mancuso Gets Fitted Up for Retirement
A pair of Pink Panther Lange Ski Boots and a new hip; Julia’s recovery is 99% after multiple injuries over her World Cup career and able to ski hard and enjoy her retirement. Mancuso splits her time between Hawaii and Tahoe. Skiing, training and surfing with her husband will always be a part of her life. When she comes home to... -
Grant Ketels
Meet Our Granite Chief Staff: Grant! "All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz and I'm fine" -Spicol Where are you originally from? Reno, Nevada Where did you first learn to ski? Squaw Valley. Favorite Mountain? Squaw Valley Off Season activity? Golf, Motto ... -
Granite Chief's 4th Annual Shreddit Showdown | Contest Details
Tahoe's Ski Movie Contest Enter & Vote here! The Shreddit Showdown is Tahoe’s premier event for skiers to get a taste of what it’s like to be one of the industries top athletes! In this ski edit contest, contestants have all season to get out on the slopes, in the park, or out in the backcountry to put together... -
Feel The Infrared Difference | Race Performance Wax Quality For All
Infrared For The Win Ski waxing can become somewhat of a chore when you do it alone in the garage. Or maybe you’re one of those people that never wax (you should be taking care of those skis!) Either way the ski techs here at Granite Chief have you covered. Welcome to the infrared waxing world. This... -
Massive Amounts of Snow = Bring Out The DPS Skis
The DPS Story DPS was founded in 2005 when professional skier Stephan Drake formed a partnership with top ski engineer Peter Turner. The two men set out with the inspiring vision of making perfect skis for the true die-hard skier. Since then they have redefined ski shape and construction. They made the first all prepreg carbon fiber sandwich ski and... -
Connery Lundin | Taking His Skiing to New Levels
Connery Lundin may have started here in Tahoe but his skiing has now taken him all over the country. Last year he took home the Freeskiing World Tour series overall title and was crowned the FWT Champion. Lundin came out of the gate hot last season at Snowbird UT with a floaty right 360 into big japan flat 360... -
Fit-All Ski Boot Fitting Doesn't Fly At The Chief, and here's why...
Are you heading into Granite Chief for a Custom AM-Fit boot fitting? Be sure to make an appointment by calling us at (530)587-2809 The boot fitting process takes upwards of an hour but you only need to be here for 15-20 minutes while we scan your feet and get exact measurments. By Gunner Wolf Your ski... -
Black Crows Join the Wall at Granite Chief
Each Spring the ski industry hosts a demo day promoting the next season’s ski line up. It is a great opportunity to ski test new models and updated skis within lines that we already carry. Plus it's a time when we tryout some of the new indie ski company startups. Black Crows wasn't even on our radar yet. ...